Table 1 Patient demographics and laboratory data

Male/Female

117/114

18/11

99/103

0.19

Age (years)

34.1 ± 11.6

34.7 ± 11.9

34.0 ± 11.6

0.76

Duration of diabetes (years)

6.0 [1.5, 10.0]

10.0 [4.0, 12.0]

5.5 [1.0, 10.0]

0.013

BMI (Kg/m²)

20.3 ± 3.3

20.2 ± 3.0

20.3 ± 3.3

0.97

HbA1c (%)

9.5 ± 2.7

10.1 ± 3.6

9.4 ± 2.6

0.28

SBP (mmHg)

123.3 ± 17.8

126.9 ± 17.7

122.8 ± 17.8

0.25

DBP (mmHg)

78.8 ± 11.1

80.3 ± 14.5

78.6 ± 10.6

0.43

Hb (g/L)

125.5 ± 19.0

118.9 ± 26.3

126.4 ± 17.6

0.15

TC (mmol/L)

4.3 ± 1.1

4.9 ± 1.3

4.3 ± 1.0

0.008

TG (mmol/L)

0.95 [0.64, 1.33]

1.45 [0.93, 2.92]

0.91 [0.63, 1.24]

0.001

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.2 ± 0.4

1.2 ± 0.4

1.2 ± 0.4

0.50

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.4 ± 0.9

2.8 ± 1.1

2.3 ± 0.8

0.01

ALB (g/L)

38.9 ± 5.3

38.9 ± 7.3

38.9 ± 5.0

0.97

UA (μmol/L)

257.7 [215.0, 338.0]

488.0 [460.8, 551.0]

245.5 [205.25, 292.75]

 < 0.001

Cr (μmol/L)

67 [53, 86]

115 [86, 165]

63 [51, 78]

 < 0.001

eGFR(ml/min/1.73m²)

113.6 [86.3, 147.5]

65.3 [35.2, 101.1]

116.2 [91.5, 149.2]

 < 0.001

urinary ACR (mg/g)

22.96 [11.1, 73.67]

44.9 [24.9, 1533.4]

21.6 [10.3, 49.9]

 < 0.001

DKD [n(%)]

93 (40.3%)

22 (75.9%)

71 (35.1%)

 < 0.001